One Millimeter Mindset

SEPTEMBER 6, 2018

How would you rate your own customer retention performance? Listen in on my latest video about post sale customer abandonment, and how it negatively impacts customer retention. Listen in on my latest video about post sale customer abandonment, and how it negatively impacts customer retention.

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Customer Retention Sales CRM Customers 48

GetFeedback

JANUARY 28, 2020

Although customer retention is cheaper than acquisition, it’s easier said than done. It takes a lot of commitment and dedication to get customers to stay loyal to your business. In this article, we are going to talk about how to use social media to attract and retain customers. But how do you keep customers from leaving?

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Social Media Customer Retention Strategy Video 322

ShepHyken

SEPTEMBER 15, 2017

This week we feature an article by Lindsay Tjepkema who writes about how artificial intelligence marketing (AIM) is becoming more important to our success in engaging with customers. Recently I have read and written a lot about AI and as technology improves and acceptance grows AI will have a strong role in customer service. – Shep Hyken.

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Customer Engagement Engagement Marketing Fashion 196

BlueOcean

APRIL 24, 2024

This holds especially true in the world of outsourced customer service, where your vendor is literally representing your brand and your values. Ideally, you’d want to work with a customer care partner who is doing more than just checking the boxes. If so, please provide a report of your most recent rating or score.

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Contact Center Policies Effort Score Government 177

CustomerSuccessBox

MAY 18, 2022

So has the customer success industry and the content around the space! Searching for blogs in the arena is getting accessible slowly and it’s time you leverage the essential knowledge these blogs have to offer, to flourish! Here is the list of 10 Customer Success blogs to follow and save in your digital library in 2022!

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Customer Success Case Study Resources Customers 52

ShepHyken

OCTOBER 4, 2019

This week we feature an article by Dwayne Charrington who writes about how to engage your customers in personalized, meaningful, and relevant ways. Customers, employees, lead generation, or profit. Well, the best answer is customer engagement. No business can survive without engaging its customers.

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Brands Engagement How To ROI 121

Totango

APRIL 9, 2024

Is 2024 the year of customer success or sales? They unanimously agreed that 2024 is the year of the ICP (Ideal Customer Profile). The cohesion between these teams can significantly drive customer value and results, which impacts retention, expansion, and, ultimately, predictable growth.

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Sales Customer Success Strategy Industry 106

Win the Customer

JANUARY 19, 2016

Gartner research shows that by 2018, 70 percent of business-to-business ecommerce sites will offer customers personalized features, and sites effectively using personalization will outsell competitors by 30 percent. Eighty percent of your future profits will come from 20 percent of your customers, Gartner says.

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Customer Retention Ecommerce Return on Investment Guidelines 52

Gainsight

DECEMBER 10, 2018

Before you say, “ thank u, next ” to 2018, check out Gainsight’s top blog posts, webinars, and resources of 2018. Top 5 Customer Success Blog Posts of 2018. You can’t have a business without a product and you can’t maintain a customer base without Customer Success. Click here to read the blog.

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Customer Success Net Promoter Score Chief Customer Officer Metrics 71

Totango

APRIL 4, 2024

If you asked your customer success (CS) and sales leaders this question, what do you think each of them would say? Revenue retention hinges on the collaborative efforts of CS and sales teams as they collectively shepherd customers throughout the lifecycle journey, from acquisition to retention and expansion.

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Sales Customer Success Customers Communication 89

SaleMove

JANUARY 13, 2023

Insurance companies can improve their profitability by boosting their policyholder retention rates with Digital Customer Service. The post Every Insurance Interaction is Critical: How to Improve Policyholder Retention appeared first on Glia Blog | Digital Customer Service Explained.

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Insurance Interaction How To Customer Service 80

ShepHyken

JANUARY 18, 2019

This week we feature an article by Tim Houlne who writes about the importance of integrating technology into your business to provide the optimum customer experience. – Shep Hyken. Time to start planning for your 2019 customer experience initiatives. Would you consider that a great customer experience?

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Customer Experience Contact Center Airlines Average Handle Time 94

ShepHyken

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

Each week, I read many customer service and customer experience articles from various resources. Elevating Customer Experience: Embracing Hospitality as the Foundation by Charles Ryan Minton (Newsweek) When it comes to providing exceptional customer experiences, few industries excel quite like the hotel business.

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Customer Service Hospitality Hotels Customer Retention 67

Bold360

NOVEMBER 6, 2018

Comparing customer acquisition to dating isn’t a huge leap – you bring someone in with attractive offers and witty repertoire, but are you thinking about how you keep them? Are you putting in the same level of effort after prospects become customers? They way your customers see it, you stopped trying.

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B2C Customer Retention ROI Customer Journeys 209

Retently

MARCH 29, 2023

Tesla currently holds a satisfaction rating of 96 , outscoring every other car manufacturer company in Net Promoter Score® ratings. So how does the world’s NPS leader achieve such a high level of customer satisfaction? It reduces distribution costs and provides customers with greater convenience. Remarkably safe.

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Net Promoter Score NPS Automotive Customer Satisfaction 198

Totango

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Totango’s customer success software drives cross-functional enterprise teams toward enhanced productivity, retention, and growth. The best of customer success At Totango, we know just how important it is for customers to receive not only a high-quality product but one that has been thoroughly vetted by their peers.

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Customer Success Software Customer Satisfaction Feedback 112

ChurnZero

DECEMBER 29, 2020

Top 10 Blog Posts from 2020. 9 Well-Meaning Yet Harmful Phrases to Avoid with Customers. This article is a roundup of the not-so-obvious phrases you should avoid saying to a customer no matter how well-intentioned or deserved. Check out this post to see if you’re inadvertently sending subliminal negativity to your customers.

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Conference Chief Customer Officer Customer Success Software 98

ShepHyken

MAY 25, 2018

This week we feature an article by Matt Nolan who shares five keys to building more compelling, sustainable customer relationships. Customer retention used to be considered just a “service problem.” Service has become an always-on, everywhere requirement – in the customer’s eyes, great experiences have to be connected and fluid.

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Customer relationships Call Center Customer Retention Advertising 74

Retently

JULY 11, 2022

If your company is charging the clients on a monthly basis, signing up new customers and keeping them onboard has an incredible impact on your revenue, growth rate and profits. If a customer is a Detractor , there’s a serious chance that they’ll cancel their subscription either in the next billing period or in the near future.

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NPS Net Promoter Score Company Tips 158

ShepHyken

DECEMBER 20, 2019

This week we feature an article by Sabio who explains why developing a customer experience strategy is essential for your business to improve its bottom line. Developing a customer experience (CX) strategy for your business has never been more important. As a consumer, how do you feel when you receive a poor customer experience?

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Customer Experience Roadmap Financial Contact Center 83

Win the Customer

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

Customer satisfaction is not just a feel-good metric; it’s a tangible indicator of how well your products, services, and interactions resonate with your audience. In this blog post, we’ll explore the significance of measuring customer satisfaction and delve into key metrics that provide valuable insights.

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Customer Satisfaction Metrics Measurement Net Promoter Score 59

ShepHyken

FEBRUARY 16, 2018

This week we feature an article by Daniel Bakst who explains why competitive benchmarking is key to better serving your customer base. – Shep Hyken. Contextualizing your brand’s place amongst competitors in the industry you encompass is vital to creating a leading Customer Experience.

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Measurement Ecommerce Analysis Industry 86

Totango

AUGUST 16, 2022

Customer Retention Software Cuts Down Client Churn. Customer retention software has become essential for effective SaaS customer success strategies. A winning SaaS business model must prioritize retaining customers, which is far more cost-efficient than acquiring new clients to offset churn.

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Customer Retention Software Customer Success CRM 98

Retently

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

From tracking the real, long-term results of a campaign to judging the potential for customers to refer your company to their friends and colleagues, Net Promoter Score is a versatile metric that belongs in any marketing manager or consultant’s arsenal. This gives you a Net Promoter Score that serves as a customer satisfaction baseline.

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Net Promoter Score NPS Marketing Effort Score 78

One Millimeter Mindset

JULY 5, 2018

Where do you stand when it comes to customer experience mid year? And is this inconsistency reflected in the rate of customer churn and customer retention, mid year? Too many professionals wait until the official “numbers” are available to realize that they blew it with their customers. You know that.

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Customer Experience Customer Retention Roadmap Innovation 44

Totango

OCTOBER 11, 2021

Knowing what is driving customer adoption provides the information you can use to boost retention. Setting up a new customer’s account is rightly emphasized as a key part of the onboarding process and a foundation for further SaaS adoption. Let’s look at three of the biggest keys. Continuous Onboarding.

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Knowledge Base Customer Journeys Communication Customers 95

Optimove

DECEMBER 7, 2023

Why It Matters: Understanding the dynamics of customer behavior is the key to creating Customer-Led Marketing strategies that drive retention. The Big Picture: The holiday season is a crucial period for consumer brands, characterized by a significant boost in sales and an influx of both new and existing customers.

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Loyalty How To Gamification Policies 75

Totango

DECEMBER 29, 2021

Knowing how to build a customer-centric roadmap helps you align your product development with what your clients truly want. This promotes customer satisfaction, benefiting your clients and bringing your business higher retention rates and upsell revenue. Why You Need to Know How to Build a Customer-Centric Roadmap.

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Roadmap Customer Centricity How To Effort Score 97

Optimove

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Why It Matters: Segmentation makes your messages more relevant and ensures you’re connecting with your highest-value customers at the moments they’re most likely to respond. The Big Picture With an average open rate of 98% ( SMSComparison ), there’s no denying the fact that SMS marketing is a powerful tool for getting customers’ attention.

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Return on Investment ROI Customer Retention Loyalty 59

CSM Practice

FEBRUARY 24, 2020

Guessing has no place in a changing customer success industry. Now more than ever, customer success leaders must use relevant and actionable customer success metrics to make guided decisions and strategies to deliver success. Customer Health Metrics. Customer Usage Metrics. Customer Usage Metrics.

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Financial Metrics Customer Success Customer Retention 52

ClientSuccess

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

Have you ever wondered about the difference between customer success and customer support? While both are important for ensuring customer satisfaction and retention, they have different objectives and approaches. Unlike customer support, which is reactive, customer success is proactive.

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Customer Success First Call Resolution eBook Customer Satisfaction 70

ClientSuccess

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

There are an overwhelming amount of metrics that you can measure to track customer success. So, to break through the fray and give you a place to start, Client Success has created THE list of the most valuable customer success metrics. If your company is B2B, this could be interpreted as average revenue per logo.

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Metrics Customer Success Net Promoter Score Effort Score 75

Optimove

APRIL 2, 2024

Re-engage your churned customers with this guide Download Now Why it Matters: Euro 2024, June 14th to July 14th, 2024, in Germany, represents a major opportunity for brands to attract and retain new players. How to prevent churn and reactivate customer Download Now >> 2.

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Gamification Sports Engagement Strategy 59

CX University

MARCH 18, 2024

In today’s digital age, businesses are on a mission for fresh, exciting ways to connect with their customers and craft unforgettable, personalized journeys. By analyzing this wealth of data using sophisticated algorithms, businesses can gain deep insights into individual customer preferences, behaviors, and intent.

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Customer Experience Retail Customer Retention Loyalty 52

Totango

FEBRUARY 12, 2021

What is customer churn ? The answer directly relates to your success at retaining customers and maintaining revenue levels. Read on to learn what you need to know about what customer churn is and how to calculate it. What Is Customer Churn? You can also think of customer churn as the opposite of customer retention.

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Customer Retention Customers Analysis Course 81

SurveySparrow

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

Customer retention is one of the crucial aspects of business. Since it’s plain as sky that it’s harder to acquire a new customer than to retain one, most companies go retention. Now, the next hurdle is finding the apt tool or software to help with retention. And that’s probably why you are here, right?

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Customer Retention Software Gamification e-support 52

Win the Customer

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Delivering an exceptional customer experience (CX) isn’t just a nice-to-have—it’s a strategic imperative. In this blog post, we’ll delve into the crucial Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) that define CX success and show you how to leverage them for maximum impact. This is where CX metrics for success come into play.

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Metrics Customer Experience Net Promoter Score Effort Score 59